·Includes 22 step-by-step projects that range from simple to complex, such as belts, bracelets, ID tags, key fobs, trays, and more
·Learn a variety of leather crafting techniques, including stamping, carving, and braiding to punching, coloring, stitching, and other skill-building techniques to add beautiful details and textures
·Overviews are provided on setting up your workspace, installing hardware, transferring patterns, preparing your leather, and other essential basics
·Contains an inspiring gallery of finished projects
·Authors Tony and Kay Laier are the best-selling authors of Get Started in Leather Crafting
Tony Laier has over 40 years' experience in the leather industry as an award-winning leather artist, designer, writer, and teacher. Currently Director of Research and Development for Silver Creek Leather Company, Tony is also the master tooler for Steel Strike Leather Products, Inc., a high-end leather furniture company in Buena Vista, Colorado.
Kay Laier is an instructional writer with more than 40 years' experience in the leather arts. Kay is also a multi-media and computer artist, with a BFA from Texas Tech University.